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Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Family Counseling, Human Services, Residential Care & Adult Day Programs, Single Parent Agencies
Mission: Presbyterian Children''s Homes and Services provides Christ-centered care and support to children and families in need. We focus on permanent homes for children and self-sufficiency for families.
Results: PCHAS combines data-driven program design and expertly trained staff with a philosophy of care that keeps everyone—from social workers to executive leaders—focused on the goals and strengths of each child and their family. Each year our 14 programs in 28 service locations serve an estimated 4,500 children and families with Christ-centered care and support throughout Texas, Missouri and Louisiana. PCHAS began in 1903 and serves people in need regardless of religion, race and orientation.
Target demographics: children and families
Direct beneficiaries per year: about 4,500 children and their families
Geographic areas served: Texas, Missouri and Louisiana
Programs: Foster Care, Adoption and Maternity Services; Mentoring and Family Preservation programs; and Residential Care for foster families, young adults aging out of foster care and single-parent families in need.